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Drafting Technician

Planitar - 4 Jobs

Waterloo, ON

Posted 9 days ago

Job Details:

Full-time
Entry Level

Salary:

ReportingtotheShift/ProductionLeader,theDraftingTechnicianisresponsibleforthe

development,preparation,andqualityassuranceoffloorplandrawings.

TheroleprimarilyinvolvesworkingwithPlanitarsproprietarysoftware,Draft,withtheexpectationofexpandingintoadditionaldraftingplatformssuchasAutodeskRevitandVeriskXactimate

asrequired.

AlltoolsfallwithinthesamescopeofresponsibilityfortheDraftingTechnician,withassignmentsevolvingbasedonprojectneeds,proficiency,andbusinesspriorities.Theidealcandidateforthispositionisaself-motivatedindividualwithexpertiseusingvariousCADsoftwares,experienceinafieldrelatedtoengineering,andakeeneyefordetail.

JobDuties:

Drafting&QualityAssurance:

  • CoreResponsibility:CreateiGUIDEFloorPlansusingPlanitarsproprietary
  • software,Draft,forResidential,Commercial&InsuranceRestorationClients.
  • Overseethequalityassuranceprocessfordraftingworktoensureaccuracyand
  • compliancewithcompanystandardsandclientrequirements.
  • AddressandreportissuesthatmaysurfaceduringproductiontotheiGUIDE
  • DraftingShiftLeader.
  • Participateincross-functional,continuousimprovementinitiativesasthe
  • opportunitypresentsitself.
  • EnsurethatestablishedKPItargetsareconsistentlymetbyimplementingeffective
  • strategiesandmanagingdailyoperations.

AdditionalResponsibilities(asassigned):

  • CreateESXFloorPlanSketchesusingVerisksconstructionestimatingsoftware,Xactimate,InsuranceRestorationClaimsClients.
  • CreateDWGFloorPlansusingAutodeskssoftware,Revit,forArchitecture,Construction&EngineeringClients.
  • CreateRVTModelsusingAutodeskssoftware,Revit,forArchitecture,Construction&EngineeringClients.
  • CreateArchitecturalFloorPlanPackagesusingAutodeskssoftware,Revit,forArchitecture,Construction&EngineeringClients.
  • CompleteothertasksoutsideofdraftingfloorplanssuchasAIannotations,marketingresearch,informationgathering,casesstudies,etc.
  • Thispositionmayrequireyoutoperformadditionaltasksorresponsibilitiesnotexplicitlylistedinthejobdescription,basedontheneedsoftheorganization.
  • Flexibilityinsupportingavarietyoftasksisexpected,andcompensationwillremainconsistentwiththetermsofyouremploymentagreement.

Qualifications:

Education:Obtainedorcurrentlyworkingtowardsadegreeordiplomainarchitectural

engineering,mechanicalengineering,civilengineeringorequivalent.

Experience:

  • 1+yearsofCADdraftingexperience.
  • 1+yearsofBIMmodelingexperience.

Skills:

  • CADSoftwareProficiency:WorkingknowledgeofAutodesksRevit,andVerisksXactimate.
  • DraftingandPreparation:Abilitytodevelopandpreparedetailedfloorplandrawingswithprecision.
  • QualityAssurance:Skillsinperformingqualityassurancecheckstoensureaccuracyandadherencetostandards.
  • TechnicalKnowledge:Experienceinafieldrelatedtoengineering,providingasolidunderstandingofdraftingprinciplesandpractices.
  • AttentiontoDetail:Akeeneyefordetailtoproduceaccurateandhigh-qualitydrawings.
  • Self-Motivation:Abilitytoworkindependentlyandstaymotivatedwhilemanagingtasksandmeetingdeadlines.
  • Problem-Solving:Capabilitytoaddressandresolveanyissuesrelatedtodraftingorsoftwareuse.
  • OrganizationalSkills:Proficiencyinmanagingandorganizingdraftingtasksefficiently.
  • Adaptability: Flexibility to work with different CAD software and adapt to varying project requirements.

Schedule:

  • Scheduling Flexibility: This may include shifting work hours by a few hours (e.g., adjusting start/end times) or changing workdays (e.g., switching from a MondayFriday schedule to a TuesdaySaturday schedule).

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